Various diseases or conditions may lead to elevated blood uric acid, leading to precipitation of uric acid in joints or periarticular tissues and cause acute joint inflammation
Which of the diseases listed below does NOT lead to elevated uric acid and episodes of inflammation? A. Hyperparathyroidism
B. Chronic leukemia treated with anti-leukemic drugs
C. Chronic kidney disease with renal failure
D. Gout
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A nurse is caring for a client who recently underwent hip replacement surgery. Which of the following may benefit this client in order to restore muscle and joint functioning while not exceeding safe limits?
A) Active exercises B) Continuous passive motion machine C) Isometric exercises D) Isotonic exercises
A nurse explains that the lining of a vessel that allows for smooth blood flow and also reduced resistance in the vessel is the _____ of the vessel
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which antifungal drug to treat ringworm is given to children as granules that are sprinkled over soft, nonacidic foods?
a. Amphotericin B b. Flucytosine c. Terbinafine d. Micafungin
Which best exemplifies a public health goal in the United States?
A) To restore the ability of an 80-year-old to perform activities of daily living after a stroke B) To lobby for legislation that ensures the accessibility to health insurance on the basis of one's health C) To develop treatments to address symptoms related to chemotherapy D) To establish a free exercise program at a community center to promote fitness in a low-income neighborhood with high obesity rates